front view of the castle

Past Events

Seer, monotype on paper, 31x 31cm, David Begley, 2017
Castle Activity

29/03/2025

Monotype Printmaking ​with artist David Begley

Saturday, 29 March 2025 · 10am - 4pm Drawing Room, Ground Floor, Ardgillan Castle...
Gardening Services (780 x 560 px) (2)
Castle Activity
Park Activity

20/03/2025 - 20/03/2025

GUIDED GARDEN TOUR SERIES – SPRING GARDEN

Join our head gardener, Dominica McKevitt, for a captivating guided tour of the breathtaking...
Gardening Services (780 x 560 px) (1)
Park Activity

27/02/2025 - 27/02/2025

Guided Spring Garden Tour

We are delighted to announce a series of Guided Garden Tours with our Head...
ARDGILLAN CASTLE (780 x 560 px)
Castle Activity

26/02/2025 - 28/02/2025

Stepping Out – Balbriggan Dramatic Society

Balbriggan Dramatical Society are back in Ardgillan Castle once again with their production of...
Castle Activity

25/01/2025 - 26/01/2025

TRAD FEST 2025 ARDGILLAN CASTLE

We are delighted to host some recitals at Ardgillan Castle during Trad Fest 2025....
Mark Beatty, DIviding Up The Sky, photo by Tomasz Madajczak

18/01/2025 - 06/04/2025

Exhibition & Artwork Launch

Ardgillan Gallery present a solo exhibition “Sing for your Supper” by Rory Tangney in...
Christmas
Castle Activity

07/12/2024 - 08/12/2024

Christmas Craft Fair 2024

Soak up the Christmas Atmosphere in Ardgillan Castle. Pick up some unique gifts from...
Sceal Sessions Dec 24 Event
Castle Activity

05/12/2024 - 05/12/2024

Sceal Sessions

SCÉAL SESSIONS is back at Ardgillan Castle. We’re excited to announce that Scéal Sessions...
Life drawing sessions (untaught) led by artist Marie Le Men
Castle Activity

18/10/2024

Life drawing sessions (untaught) led by artist Marie Le Men

Join us at Ardgillan Castle for Life Drawing 6 weeks of life drawing sessions...
TWO PHOTOGRAPHS AWAY, an exhibition of new work by Blaine O’Donnell
Castle Activity

05/10/2024

Two Photographs Away

Ardgillan Gallery Presents Two Photographs Away  17th August – 5th October 2024 Curated by...
Friday 20th September Ardgillan Castle 5 9pm (1920 x 1080 px) (1)
Castle Activity

20/09/2024

Culture Night 2024

Culture Night is a nationwide celebration of Irish arts, culture, and heritage. On September...
Scéal Sessions: Spoken Word and Music at Ardgillan Castle
Castle Activity

31/08/2024

Scéal Sessions: Spoken Word and Music at Ardgillan Castle

Hosted by Sheila Ryder and featuring Caoimhe Weakliam, Gerard Devine, Eva Campbell and Darren...
Amateur Radio Demonstration flyer

25/08/2024

AMATEUR RADIO DEMONSTRATION – National Heritage Week

Hosted by North Dublin Radio Club Sunday 25th August from 12 – 4pm This...
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22/08/2024

GARDEN TOUR – National Heritage Week

Head gardener, Dominica McKevitt will guide the group through the gardens and reveal what...
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21/08/2024

BUILD TRAIN TRACKS – ART WORKSHOP – National Heritage Week

Childrens Art Workshop using recycled materials. Wednesday 21st August, 11am – 12pm This is...
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20/08/2024

DEMESNE HERITAGE TOUR – National Heritage Week

Visitors will be taken on a journey around Ardgillan Demesne to learn about the...
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17/08/2024

FREE CASTLE TOURS – National Heritage Week

10 am – 4 pm This is a FREE EVENT. For more information please...
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17/08/2024

DUBLIN TO DROGHEDA RAILWAY TALK – National Heritage Week

with Railway Historian Jonathan Beaumont Saturday 17th August at 2pm This is a FREE...
Rose & Sweet Pea Show 2024
Park Activity

07/07/2024

Rose & Sweet Pea Show 2024

  7th July 2024Sunday2.00pm to 5.00pm At Ardgillan CastleAdmission FreePlant Sale (Donations of plants...
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Castle Activity

05/07/2024

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Chapterhouse Theatre Company Presents A Midsummer Night's Dream  Open-air Garden Theatre Tour of UK...
RIAI flyer
Castle Activity

19/06/2024

RIAI Public Choice Awards

RIAI Public Choice Campaign 2024 We are delighted that the Glasshouse Restoration project has...
Summer Exhibition 2024 flyer
Castle Activity

13/06/2024

Summer Exhibition 2024

 Opening Thursday 13th June, 10am - 4pm Step into the historic basement of the...
An afternoon with guests
Castle Activity

12/04/2024

An Afternoon With

This Spring, following the hugely successful first series of “An Afternoon With” at Ardgillan...
Ardgillan-Christmas-Fair
Castle Activity

10/12/2023

Christmas Gift Fair

“Soak up the ultimate Christmas Atmosphere in Ardgillan Castle this Christmas. Pick up some...
Culture Night 2023 flyer
Castle Activity

22/09/2023

Culture Night 2023

  Open Artist Studio's  |  Live Music Poetry Readings  |  Art Exhibitions  |  Castle Tours   Open...
FREE CASTLE TOURS

20/08/2023

FREE CASTLE TOURS

This is a FREE EVENT. For more information please contact 01 8492212 or email: eventardgillan@fingal.ie
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17/08/2023

DEMESNE TOUR

DEMESNE TOUR Tour guide: Tom Reilly Thursday 17th August 2023 at 11am This is...
WEAVING WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN

16/08/2023

WEAVING WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN

WEAVING WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN Suitable for children aged 6 to 11 years old. Wednesday...
GARDEN TOUR

15/08/2023

GARDEN TOUR

GARDEN TOUR with Head Gardener Dominica McKevitt Tuesday 15th August, 11am. Meet at front...
The-Secret-Garden
Park Activity

30/06/2023

The Secret Garden

We are delighted to welcome Chapterhouse Theatre Company back to Ardgillan Castle in 2023...
dublin-to-drogheda-railway
Castle Activity

24/06/2023

Dublin to Drogheda Railway

A Talk by Renowned Author and Rail HistorianJonathan Beaumont
National Drawing Day - pencils
Castle Activity

20/05/2023

National Drawing Day

  Ardgillan Castle and Gallery invites you to join us for National Drawing Day...